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that's true on civil rights as well. he's been unfairly criticized for being weak on civil rights. he was not as strong as he could havebeen, but he did ts poant. w >> let's talk, presidential historian, jon meacham, who has a book coming out after the election that's forthcoming. "thomas jefferson, t.j." ike, a good president? a ar great president? or a great president? think that he -- one of the things we haven't talked about on the domestic side is he ratified what franklin roosevelt and harry truman had done in that he could have created --n 1952, 3,it cle,think, and check me on this, evan, was such that if he had been really intent on rolling back the new deal and the fair deal, it would ve been a huge fight and would have divided the country even more. llnt essentially did for ronald reagan. >> reagan. >> which is shift the conversation slightly, but accept the basic -- he was burkian -- accept the basic reality of what he found. >> like what they fndrom ar at. evan, let me ask you the same question. great? near great? >> great. he had wisdom. he had common sense. he made go
that's true on civil rights as well. he's been unfairly criticized for being weak on civil rights. he was not as strong as he could havebeen, but he did ts poant. w >> let's talk, presidential historian, jon meacham, who has a book coming out after the election that's forthcoming. "thomas jefferson, t.j." ike, a good president? a ar great president? or a great president? think that he -- one of the things we haven't talked about on the domestic side is he ratified what franklin...
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lbj did not lead the civil rights movement, ok? >> right. >> you have to have strong grassroots movements and strong presidential leadership for movements. so the book is trying to get past that disappointment with the base, learn the lessons and move forward. >> so if your book, you have a couple of critiques of the president, but you also critique the american people who voted him into office for giving up too soon. >> well, we went from hopy to mopey, you know. it was like we were hopy, hopy, and then mopey, mopey. if you stay there, it's dopey dopey. >> there was a lot to mope about. >> sure. listen, certainly people have a lot of critiques of the president. and i'm tough on him in the book. >> i'm just talking about the times we live in. really, really hurting. >> exactly. >> so it was a hopeful time, and then it became a very difficult time for many americans. >> that's right. i think the challenge that we face was that we didn't -- as far as the grassroots, i'm from the democratic wing of the democratic party. i think for th
lbj did not lead the civil rights movement, ok? >> right. >> you have to have strong grassroots movements and strong presidential leadership for movements. so the book is trying to get past that disappointment with the base, learn the lessons and move forward. >> so if your book, you have a couple of critiques of the president, but you also critique the american people who voted him into office for giving up too soon. >> well, we went from hopy to mopey, you know. it was...
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. >> the great civil rights issue of our time is public education and whether we honor the commitment to quote congressman ryan from this weekend equality. and guarantee equality of outcome. we've entered a social contract for 160 years or so in this country that every child has a right at a public education, to rise in the world according to their ability and if we don't honor that, we're breaking that compact. the question is, what are we spending the money on? clearly, there is a disconnect between the amount of money and the way it is spent. >> talking about hiring more teachers. you could go and -- >> we're spending so much money, but we're not spending it wisely. >> in warren county in the kentucky example, because they took on old building, 1930s building, and basically built a new building, they saved over $7 million in energy costs and when budgets came down, they were able to not cut teachers because they spent just a lot less money own heating and maintaining the schools, so the question is, where are you going to spend the money and can you spend it now and for the long-te
. >> the great civil rights issue of our time is public education and whether we honor the commitment to quote congressman ryan from this weekend equality. and guarantee equality of outcome. we've entered a social contract for 160 years or so in this country that every child has a right at a public education, to rise in the world according to their ability and if we don't honor that, we're breaking that compact. the question is, what are we spending the money on? clearly, there is a...
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his father, one of the great civil rights lead es of all time suffered greatly and we are so proud to see this young man. >> he's got a great future. >> thank you so much. >> chuck todd straight ahead. re wt en was y best f ert inken c sen boe. i doery ocai mee'. inmaheffe e oc a music: "make someone happy" ♪it's so important to make someone happy.♪ it's so important to make someone happy.♪ ♪make just one someone happy ♪and you will be happy too. my name is adam frucci and i'm the i love new technology,om. so when i heard that american express and twitter were teaming up, i was pretty interested. turns out you just sync your american express card securely to your twitter account, tweet specific hashtags, and you'll get offers on things you love. this totally changes the way i think about membership. saving money on the things you want. to me, that's the membership effect. nice boots! so, i'm working on a cistern intake valve, and the guy hands me a locknut wrench. no way! i'm like, what is this, a drainpipe slipknot? wherever your business takes you, nobody keeps you on the
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at right now is darn close to civil war. so the question is, do we have a shot at leveling the playing field? and i recognize it's not a clear shot. i know it's risky. but the current situation is a disaster. so you have one situation which has some risk versus the current situation which is a disaster. if the reports, general mccaffrey, is confirmed that the iranians are sending troop into syria to put down the opposition, is it at that point your view that we have passed the point by which we should hold off on getting arms to the other side of this? >> well, i've been told sort of at a low level that iranian troops are already in there supporting the intelligence service and advising them and i'm sure there's technology, money. and they are prepared probably to go further. i don't really disagree with your fundamental point. i think the cia ought to be involved. but we ought to push the lead again to the turks, to diplomacy, to intelligence intervention. it's hard to imagine three u.s. carrier battle groups out in the med
at right now is darn close to civil war. so the question is, do we have a shot at leveling the playing field? and i recognize it's not a clear shot. i know it's risky. but the current situation is a disaster. so you have one situation which has some risk versus the current situation which is a disaster. if the reports, general mccaffrey, is confirmed that the iranians are sending troop into syria to put down the opposition, is it at that point your view that we have passed the point by which we...
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rights. it wasn't just the political expediency. >> and the tragedy of vietnam -- >> is the next volume. >> is that you had a man who could take white, southern, democrats to a certain place and then he created a political situation with vietnam. >> walter isaacson, thank you very much. >> mr. ambassador, thank you for being here. >> mr. meacham, his eminence, the reverend dr. meacham. >> still ahead, we'll get a second opinion on a pricing new study linking strokes to a lack of sleep. dr. emanuel and nancy snyderman join the conversation. up next tim pawlenty. you're watching "morning joe," brewed by starbucks. i want healthy skin for life. [ female announcer ] improve the health of your skin with aveeno daily moisturizing lotion. the natural oatmeal formula improves skin's health in one day, with significant improvement in 2 weeks. i found a moisturizer for life. [ female announcer ] only from aveeno. >>> he should be proud of the personal success he achieved as the head of a large financia
rights. it wasn't just the political expediency. >> and the tragedy of vietnam -- >> is the next volume. >> is that you had a man who could take white, southern, democrats to a certain place and then he created a political situation with vietnam. >> walter isaacson, thank you very much. >> mr. ambassador, thank you for being here. >> mr. meacham, his eminence, the reverend dr. meacham. >> still ahead, we'll get a second opinion on a pricing new study...
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and during the run up to the civil rights bill, howard is sitting up in dirkson's office, phone rings, dirkson picks it up, says -- and all howard can say is him saying, mr. president, i just can't come down tonight, i was there last night. i was there the night before, i just got to go home. hangs up. 20 minutes passed, and he hears beagles barking in the hallway outside his office. and lbj walks in with his dogs. so because he wouldn't come down to see him, johnson called a car, got in and came up to just force a conversation with dirkson. >> and lyndon johnson -- >> and we got a bill. >> and by the way, l lyndon johnson. he's so detached and disconnected from the hill, he would call, mark haleprin, famously, subcommittee chairman in the house. and say, hey, i hear the mark-up didn't go very well today. do you need any help? what can i do? do you need me to call anybody? how can i push this along? again, we're not heaping all the blame on the president. let me underline again. >> yeah. >> john boehner's counter offer was pathetic. even the tea party groups are saying the counter off
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. >>> what's happening in syria right now? we hear that there's a possibility of a peace plan. what's going on there? >> there is no possibility of a peace plan. if by peace plan you mean the diplomatic resolution to the civil war where the leadership of mr. assad stays in power, that is not going to happen. the arab league is meeting in iraq, and it's back to its old feckless self. it's simply not going to make a difference. the only diplomatic plan that could work, and i think the odds are less than 1%, is that mr. assad voluntarily agrees to give up power. this is going to be a fight to the finish. it's winner take all, loser lose all. diplomacy at the moment has no place. >> the president has said and "the new york times" this weekend had horrifying stories of what was happening in assad's syria. but president obama said earlier that assad must go. does that not leave the united states in a position where assad must go? >> yes. but there's a gap between shall we say our rhetoric and our policy. there's all sorts of reasons that mr. assad must go. strateg strategically, it w
. >>> what's happening in syria right now? we hear that there's a possibility of a peace plan. what's going on there? >> there is no possibility of a peace plan. if by peace plan you mean the diplomatic resolution to the civil war where the leadership of mr. assad stays in power, that is not going to happen. the arab league is meeting in iraq, and it's back to its old feckless self. it's simply not going to make a difference. the only diplomatic plan that could work, and i think...
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war. >> we're not going to have that right. >> what can we do? can we stay till 2030? 2040? was there an answer to that by mitt romney the other night? >> was there an answer by barack obama? he wanted to triple the number of troops years ago. you act indignant. >> i'm indignant only because i came on here -- you asked me about an endorsement of the president. within two seconds, you leapt down my throat about the left. and i'm here to say that, you know, that the piece is discussing a choice between two men, two sets of principles, two ideas. the piece goes deeply into what the flaws of barack obama are, have been politically. >> right. >> on any number of issues. >> and i'm just keying in, you brought up george w. bush taking this country to war. obviously a mistake. i was wrong about it. you said you were wrong about it. >> absolutely. >> like you said, 75% of americans were wrong about it. so as we move forward, so if that has to do with, quote, the shame of the bush years, we then have to look at an example of where barack obama had a decisi
war. >> we're not going to have that right. >> what can we do? can we stay till 2030? 2040? was there an answer to that by mitt romney the other night? >> was there an answer by barack obama? he wanted to triple the number of troops years ago. you act indignant. >> i'm indignant only because i came on here -- you asked me about an endorsement of the president. within two seconds, you leapt down my throat about the left. and i'm here to say that, you know, that the piece...
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bush the war ho hero, george bush, the man who dared to stand up and make courageous votes on civil rights in houston, texas, when nobody else would, et cetera, et cetera. these i think i know mitt romney enough to know that this clumsy, awkward politician has a pretty inspiring life story to talk about that has nothing to do with making all the money, it has to do with what type of father he is, what type of husband he is, what type of man he is personally. >> well, that in combination with how you define your opponent, as well. jim baker who is helping george bush's long time friend run that campaign talks about being on a camping trip with michael dukak dukakis, they were down 18 points deep in the wilderness at the time, they came out of there and knew they had to do two things. sell the george bush story and define michael dukakis and who he was. and then they got an enormous amount of help from michael dukakis himself in that famous debate in which he was asked about how he would respond to the murder of his wife and he said he was still opposed to capital punishment and made it like
bush the war ho hero, george bush, the man who dared to stand up and make courageous votes on civil rights in houston, texas, when nobody else would, et cetera, et cetera. these i think i know mitt romney enough to know that this clumsy, awkward politician has a pretty inspiring life story to talk about that has nothing to do with making all the money, it has to do with what type of father he is, what type of husband he is, what type of man he is personally. >> well, that in combination...
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likely to bring a message about economic empowerment to the nation's premier civil rights group. 2008, john mccain won just 4% of african-american voters. down from the already dismal 11% george w. bush picked up in 2004. romney speaks today as less about the probably impossible task of moving african-american vote nears his column than it is about making his candidacy more appealing to w
likely to bring a message about economic empowerment to the nation's premier civil rights group. 2008, john mccain won just 4% of african-american voters. down from the already dismal 11% george w. bush picked up in 2004. romney speaks today as less about the probably impossible task of moving african-american vote nears his column than it is about making his candidacy more appealing to w
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that is a serious issue which involves, of course, also civil rights. so there are a lot of issues to think about. >> david ignatius, a lot of concern out of washington about the fact that egyptian leadership and the muslim brotherhood in egypt remained silent for 24 to 48 hours after these attacks. is that a lingering problem as we move beyond this crisis and the streets clear? >> yes. it's crucial in this situation, as dr. brzezinski described it, that the united states have cof confidence that local security forces will be there to protect americans and american facilities and the sort of grudging statement when he finally made one is not encouraging. i tend to look at what's going on in egypt and libya, in yemen and all of these countries as a kind of -- i call it a fog of revolution. you have people in gradually trying to get traction. you have morsi, president in egypt, and his attempts to work with the west to get the egyptian economy going are upsetting to more radical muslims. i think that's the background to this whole story, and i think it's
that is a serious issue which involves, of course, also civil rights. so there are a lot of issues to think about. >> david ignatius, a lot of concern out of washington about the fact that egyptian leadership and the muslim brotherhood in egypt remained silent for 24 to 48 hours after these attacks. is that a lingering problem as we move beyond this crisis and the streets clear? >> yes. it's crucial in this situation, as dr. brzezinski described it, that the united states have cof...
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you have got division on the right. long gone are the days where it was actually republicans that were in large part responsible for passing civil rights bills working with northern democrats. those days are long gone on both sides. we have such a great divide between the parties, and the divide is ideological. >> and in addition to being ideological, joe, steve, if you could come up with a chart for next week about the cost of campaigns, the rising cost of campaigns and the slide in bipartisan in congress, i bet you would find a line that cross that is would be kind of educational for everyone. >> we'll put the little elves to work on that for next week. >> here is the bad takeaway. we're not just going back wringing our hands, we're not just saying, gee, look how bad washington, d.c., is. the real problem that americans have to get their arms around is this fact, that unless this campaign starts to be conducted on a much higher level, this same thing is going to happen over the next four years. if anybody in mitt romn
you have got division on the right. long gone are the days where it was actually republicans that were in large part responsible for passing civil rights bills working with northern democrats. those days are long gone on both sides. we have such a great divide between the parties, and the divide is ideological. >> and in addition to being ideological, joe, steve, if you could come up with a chart for next week about the cost of campaigns, the rising cost of campaigns and the slide in...
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rights. to denounce the colt of rugged individualism as a cover for greed. so this is a very sort of righteous, progressive response. nixon's response is to figure out ways to fold elements of his own persona into things that the conservative base believes and i think you can see some of the similar habits with mitt romney, and so in this, at least, the example of his own father's run in 1968 is sort of a, an sample of what not to do. >> jon meacham, look at these pictures. it has to be mitt romney breaking away from his father's example. i've never seen a picture of those two together that it's not obvious how much that son loved his dad. there is such a closeness. >> it is amazing, and, you know, i talked to scott romney, mitt's older brother, and he said, you know, look, my father was mitt's hero. he was my hero and he says, look, i think my brother mitt is an exceptional person, but mitt has always said that he's a shadow of his father and there's a veneration and a depth of feeling that
rights. to denounce the colt of rugged individualism as a cover for greed. so this is a very sort of righteous, progressive response. nixon's response is to figure out ways to fold elements of his own persona into things that the conservative base believes and i think you can see some of the similar habits with mitt romney, and so in this, at least, the example of his own father's run in 1968 is sort of a, an sample of what not to do. >> jon meacham, look at these pictures. it has to be...
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we are in civil war now, right? >> well, absolutely. the opposition is making their gradual strides. they probably control at least half of the country, maybe more. i think the united states will continue to get gradually more involved, providing slightly more capable arms. what we are facing in the future there, i believe, is prolonged sectarianism. the model, the template, is probably iraq. this is a society that has massive fault lines. the u.n. is essentially ending its peace monitoring mission. the real question is whether the world is ever going to think about a peacekeeping or peace making mission. that would probably take 80, 100,000 well-armed troops. my hunch is the world does not have the stomach or capability to do this. the syrians are going to have to sort this out on their own. >>> up next, former presidential candidate tim pawlenty joins the conversation. we'll test his poker face by asking him why he thinks paul ryan was the best man to beat mitt romney's running mate. >> i know who i think they should have picked as mi
we are in civil war now, right? >> well, absolutely. the opposition is making their gradual strides. they probably control at least half of the country, maybe more. i think the united states will continue to get gradually more involved, providing slightly more capable arms. what we are facing in the future there, i believe, is prolonged sectarianism. the model, the template, is probably iraq. this is a society that has massive fault lines. the u.n. is essentially ending its peace...
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your dad was a great leader but seemed to have a civil almost gentle spirit about him. tell us how you can be both strong and have that spirit and be successful. >> you are exactly right. my father was somewhat professorial as a coach. he talked very calmly. none of his players remembered his using profanity ever but he encouraged them to always be the best that they could be. felt that since football was a team game that you had to subordinate your own egos for the good of the team. that's hard to do, you know, if you are a gifted, great athlete. but he taught his players to do that and as joe just said preparation was always so very important to him. his teams were extremely well prepared. >> john? >> jay, where did he get the habit of writing advice like this? did his father write him? did he have a teacher? what was the culture like that led him to put pen to paper? >> he went to military school and got his masters degree in english education at syracuse and i think this was a skill that was very easy for him. he was quite articulate. he was eloquent both in the spo
your dad was a great leader but seemed to have a civil almost gentle spirit about him. tell us how you can be both strong and have that spirit and be successful. >> you are exactly right. my father was somewhat professorial as a coach. he talked very calmly. none of his players remembered his using profanity ever but he encouraged them to always be the best that they could be. felt that since football was a team game that you had to subordinate your own egos for the good of the team....
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and right now there, is no rationale behind the ration. this is purely about trying to hold onto power. and i think probably one of the biggest challenges of the annan plan actually is not necessarily the syrian government. it's also china. it's russia. it's all of the other international communities who have said, you know, we are not going to get involved in this type of plan. and for a variety of different reasons. the chinese government yesterday said they are asking for a cease-fire, for both sides to stop the fighting. but there's no policy or basis or backbone to actually enforce that. >> right. >> so the biggest challenge that we have right now is this shows the complexity of the international dynamic. the fact that there is no one country that can step up and say, we are going to figure this out. there is no way as senator mccain has recommended we can just put troops on the ground in syria and that's going to solve it either. this is amazingly complex. but the problem is, while we are waiting for the international community to fi
and right now there, is no rationale behind the ration. this is purely about trying to hold onto power. and i think probably one of the biggest challenges of the annan plan actually is not necessarily the syrian government. it's also china. it's russia. it's all of the other international communities who have said, you know, we are not going to get involved in this type of plan. and for a variety of different reasons. the chinese government yesterday said they are asking for a cease-fire, for...
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syria, though, that begin as a civil war then spread into a proxy war has the potential, you're right, to become somewhat of a regional war. just when you thought the middle east can't get worse, it can. >> what's your assessment of pretty much the fact a good portion of the top level of the united states diplomatic/intelligence apparatus, general petraeus, secretary clinton perhaps leaving. where does that leave us, in terms of, you know, the overlap in the least? >> underneath you got thousands of people following intel. and the ambassadors and embassies and all of that. you are going to have somewhat of a transition. but i actually think, mike, this goes way beyond who's secretary of state, who's secretary of defense. i actually think we're up against large forces in the middle east. i don't mean this as disrespect to hillary clinton or leon panetta or even barack obama. these are tectonic plates in the middle east. the idea it's going to make a material difference in these things, no. >> does anyone have a real sense of where egypt might go in all of this? >> i think egypt's a qua
syria, though, that begin as a civil war then spread into a proxy war has the potential, you're right, to become somewhat of a regional war. just when you thought the middle east can't get worse, it can. >> what's your assessment of pretty much the fact a good portion of the top level of the united states diplomatic/intelligence apparatus, general petraeus, secretary clinton perhaps leaving. where does that leave us, in terms of, you know, the overlap in the least? >> underneath you...
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that the united states can essentially keep these people on the defensive. >> all right. >>> willie, time for politico. >> joining us now with a look at the playbook, the executive editor jim. let's continue with our coverage of decision 2016 as we like to do around here. your front page, big banner story, clinton versus comeau in 2016. andrew comeau said this week he is not engaging in any 2016 talk, but if he does run, will he be met by hillary clinton? >> one of our reporters who lives up in new york and is wired into that community says that all of the donor class up in new york is talking about this, about comeau, clinton, and all the drama about who will run and what will other will do if the other person did get into the race. obviously, everyone has been focused on hillary clinton. we have polling showing she is one of the most popular politicians in america today. obviously, clintons always want to be running for president so people assume she will in 2016. but andrew comeau is one of the classes of rising stars. and he is certainly at the top of the list. up there with joe
that the united states can essentially keep these people on the defensive. >> all right. >>> willie, time for politico. >> joining us now with a look at the playbook, the executive editor jim. let's continue with our coverage of decision 2016 as we like to do around here. your front page, big banner story, clinton versus comeau in 2016. andrew comeau said this week he is not engaging in any 2016 talk, but if he does run, will he be met by hillary clinton? >> one of...
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part of the doctrine of drone warfare, of s.e.a.l.s, of all kinds of tactics, and some suspension of civil liberties have been continued in this administration. but the basic decision to go to war in the wrong place under also pretenses -- >> let me ask you, what is the right place? >> iran -- iraq had nothing to do with the 9/11 attacks. we went to war under false pretenses. on the basis of false intelligence knowingly. >> we know what the wrong war was. >> right. >> i only ask what the right war was because we had everybody including president obama in 2008 saying afghanistan was the right war. >> going to attack afghanistan at the time as the source of where the 9/11 attacks were harbored made some sense. continuing it through the obama presidency with boots on the ground, as your father has rightly pointed out, has not made sense, and we're getting out. look, this whole adventure has been a catastrophe for this country beginning with the wrong response to 9/11 and also the economic consequences of the bush presidency are unlike anything we have experienced in the last 30 years. so to g
part of the doctrine of drone warfare, of s.e.a.l.s, of all kinds of tactics, and some suspension of civil liberties have been continued in this administration. but the basic decision to go to war in the wrong place under also pretenses -- >> let me ask you, what is the right place? >> iran -- iraq had nothing to do with the 9/11 attacks. we went to war under false pretenses. on the basis of false intelligence knowingly. >> we know what the wrong war was. >> right....